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Steven Poole
Steven Poole is the author of Rethink, Unspeak, and other books. He writes the ‘Word of the Week’ column in the Guardian, and essays and reviews for many publications.
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A Word for Every Day of the Year
A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for every day of the year. Who knew that to dringle is to 'waste time in a…